Off Market
2 beds2 baths1,869 sqft
2811 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA 50310

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$260,000

Des Moines, IA

9 comparable properties found

1

$308,000

Sold 05/29/26

2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,858
Square Feet
0.21
Acres
2

$280,000

Sold 08/24/26

2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,689
Square Feet
0.16
Acres
3

$175,000

Sold 10/30/24

2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,654
Square Feet
0.16
Acres
4

$325,000

Sold 10/01/25

2
Bedrooms
1,680
Square Feet
0.23
Acres
5

$280,000

Sold 06/03/26

2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,966
Square Feet
0.19
Acres
6

$225,000

Sold 11/20/24

2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,606
Square Feet
0.39
Acres
7

$230,000

Sold 07/01/26

2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,650
Square Feet
0.18
Acres
8

$212,000

Sold 03/24/26

2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,898
Square Feet
0.19
Acres
9

$260,000

Sold 01/15/26

2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,603
Square Feet
0.17
Acres

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Property Information for 2811 42nd Street

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Sale / Residential / Building / 1 / 1
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,330 SF
  • County: Polk County
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,330 SF

Public Records for 2811 42nd Street

Taxable ValueLand$55,400Additions$212,100Total$267,500
Tax Record2024$4,594 ($383 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,869 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,869 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,330 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1928Year Renovated1933CountyPOLKAPN100/05564-000-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2811 42nd Street

This home is within Des Moines Independent Community School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hillis Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Meredith Middle School
Public6 to 8

Hoover High School
Public9 to 12

Ruby Van Meter School
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 2811 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA 50310
2
2
1,869
7,330
$291,500
3
2
1,688
7,800
$168,500
3
1,910
7,600
$160,000
2
1
1,004
4,950
$155,000
3
1
1,154
6,825
$215,000
3
1,769
6,850

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